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... mind what reflections can be more obvious or more satisfactory than those in which it has been stirred up to gratitude towards God ? 66 Not more than others I deserve , Yet God has given me more , For I have food while others starve And ...
... mind what reflections can be more obvious or more satisfactory than those in which it has been stirred up to gratitude towards God ? 66 Not more than others I deserve , Yet God has given me more , For I have food while others starve And ...
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... mind . Calvin , for instance , might vie with any of the Schoolmen for the boldness and completeness of his system ... minds the boldness and completeness of a system is itself evidence of its truth ; for there are many who would be ...
... mind . Calvin , for instance , might vie with any of the Schoolmen for the boldness and completeness of his system ... minds the boldness and completeness of a system is itself evidence of its truth ; for there are many who would be ...
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... mind is unable to solve , and the adop- tion of the maxim of the philosopher of old , What is above us is nothing to us . This is in truth an extension of the old Stoic philosophy of seeking happiness rather in the suppression of ...
... mind is unable to solve , and the adop- tion of the maxim of the philosopher of old , What is above us is nothing to us . This is in truth an extension of the old Stoic philosophy of seeking happiness rather in the suppression of ...
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... that have filled the human mind . Ag- nosticism , then , would be too contemptible to deserve argument if it did not profess to rest on a philosophic conviction founded on a survey of the human powers 18 I GNOSTICISM AND AGNOSTICISM.
... that have filled the human mind . Ag- nosticism , then , would be too contemptible to deserve argument if it did not profess to rest on a philosophic conviction founded on a survey of the human powers 18 I GNOSTICISM AND AGNOSTICISM.
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... mind ill stored with facts , he is quite capable of trusting and loving . He can know that his father loves him , he can believe that he is wise and good ; and if there are things in his conduct which seem strange to him , they only ...
... mind ill stored with facts , he is quite capable of trusting and loving . He can know that his father loves him , he can believe that he is wise and good ; and if there are things in his conduct which seem strange to him , they only ...
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Page v - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page vii - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 79 - But I say, Did not Israel know ? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you. 20 But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not ; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
Page 112 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 302 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 310 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 120 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Page 304 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Page 1 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Page 158 - In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon : when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.